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Technology - Software - Infrastructure - NASDAQ - US
$ 168.95
-2.21 %
$ 112 B
Market Cap
95.99
P/E
1. INTRINSIC VALUE

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Mar, 31, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one PANW stock under the worst case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 169 USD, Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is HIDDEN

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Mar, 31, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one PANW stock under the base case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 169 USD, Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is HIDDEN

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Mar, 31, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one PANW stock under the best case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 169 USD, Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is HIDDEN

2. FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS

Price Chart PANW

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FINANCIALS
8.03 B REVENUE
16.46%
684 M OPERATING INCOME
76.58%
2.58 B NET INCOME
486.22%
3.26 B OPERATING CASH FLOW
17.29%
-1.51 B INVESTING CASH FLOW
25.76%
-1.34 B FINANCING CASH FLOW
22.20%
2.26 B REVENUE
5.55%
240 M OPERATING INCOME
-16.09%
267 M NET INCOME
-23.78%
557 M OPERATING CASH FLOW
-63.11%
-381 M INVESTING CASH FLOW
29.97%
-232 M FINANCING CASH FLOW
-5.69%
Balance Sheet Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
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Current Assets 6.85 B
Cash & Short-Term Investments 2.58 B
Receivables 3.34 B
Other Current Assets 926 M
Non-Current Assets 13.1 B
Long-Term Investments 4.17 B
PP&E 747 M
Other Non-Current Assets 8.22 B
12.90 %16.73 %4.63 %20.88 %3.74 %41.12 %Total Assets$20.0b
Current Liabilities 7.68 B
Accounts Payable 116 M
Short-Term Debt 1.08 B
Other Current Liabilities 6.49 B
Non-Current Liabilities 7.14 B
Long-Term Debt 380 M
Other Non-Current Liabilities 6.76 B
7.27 %43.78 %45.60 %Total Liabilities$14.8b
EFFICIENCY
Earnings Waterfall Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
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Revenue 8.03 B
Cost Of Revenue 2.06 B
Gross Profit 5.97 B
Operating Expenses 5.28 B
Operating Income 684 M
Other Expenses -1.89 B
Net Income 2.58 B
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RATIOS
74.35% GROSS MARGIN
74.35%
8.52% OPERATING MARGIN
8.52%
32.11% NET MARGIN
32.11%
49.86% ROE
49.86%
12.89% ROA
12.89%
13.33% ROIC
13.33%
FREE CASH FLOW ANALYSIS
Free Cash Flow Analysis Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
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Net Income 2.58 B
Depreciation & Amortization 283 M
Capital Expenditures -157 M
Stock-Based Compensation 1.08 B
Change in Working Capital 910 M
Others 2.39 B
Free Cash Flow 3.1 B
3. WALL STREET ANALYSTS ESTIMATES
Wall Street Analysts Price Targets Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
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Wall Street analysts predict an average 1-year price target for PANW of $368 , with forecasts ranging from a low of $260 to a high of $455 .
PANW Lowest Price Target Wall Street Target
260 USD 53.89%
PANW Average Price Target Wall Street Target
368 USD 117.85%
PANW Highest Price Target Wall Street Target
455 USD 169.31%
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4. DIVIDEND ANALYSIS
5. COMPETITION
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6. Ownership
Insider Ownership Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
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Sold
0-3 MONTHS
492 M USD 4
3-6 MONTHS
180 M USD 9
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251 M USD 8
9-12 MONTHS
106 M USD 8
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2.15 K USD 1
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7. News
PANW Stock Trades at a Discount: Should You Buy, Hold or Sell? With strong financial fundamentals, discounted valuation and expanding market opportunities, Palo Alto Networks is a stock worth holding. zacks.com - 2 weeks ago
Stephanie Link: 'Amazon's Market Share is Soaring' – Insights On Amazon, Palo Alto Networks, Target & Nextera Energy Stephanie Link , Chief Investment Strategist at Hightower Advisors, on Wednesday shared her insights on key stocks, emphasizing Amazon's growing dominance, Palo Alto Networks Inc's PANW cybersecurity potential, Target Corp's TGT recovery efforts and NextEra Energy Inc's NEE valuation opportunity. benzinga.com - 2 weeks ago
Palo Alto Networks: Cybersecurity Standout in a Turbulent Market In a year dominated by fear and risk-off sentiment in the markets, not all sectors and industries are performing equally. While the overall market has declined 7.5% from its 52-week high, the technology sector has fared worse, with the QQQ ETF dropping nearly 11% from its peak. marketbeat.com - 2 weeks ago
2 Stock-Split Stocks to Buy in March Analysts at Citi say the company is expected to benefit from Cortex XSIAM, its artificial intelligence-driven security operations offering. 247wallst.com - 2 weeks ago
Here are 4 Cloud Security Stocks Investors Should Watch in 2025 Here, we take a sneak peek at four stocks, CHKP, PANW, ZS and S, which are at the forefront of key trends in the cloud security space. zacks.com - 2 weeks ago
4 Security Stocks to Watch on Prospering Industry Trends The Zacks Security industry participants, PANW, FTNT, OKTA and CYBR, gain from an increase in data breaches, prompting companies to seek comprehensive IT security solutions. zacks.com - 2 weeks ago
Archipelo Names Former PANW CSO Paul Calatayud as CISO & Chief Strategy Officer, Signaling the Rise of Developer Security Posture Management SAN FRANCISCO, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Archipelo , the pioneer of Developer Security Posture Management (DevSPM), today announced the appointment of Paul Calatayud as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Chief Strategy Officer. A respected cybersecurity leader with over two decades of experience, Calatayud has shaped cloud security as Global CSO at Palo Alto Networks (PANW), reporting to Nir Zuk (PANW Founder & CTO), and as CISO at Aqua Security. globenewswire.com - 2 weeks ago
2 Stock-Split Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Before They Zoom Higher, According to Wall Street Analysts When a company announces a stock split, it doesn't change any of the underlying fundamentals of the business or the stock. It merely divides the company into smaller shares for investors, making it easier for retail investors to afford the stock. fool.com - 2 weeks ago
PANW Expands Cloud Infrastructure in Asia-Pacific Region Palo Alto Networks expands its cloud infrastructure across Australia, India, Indonesia, Japan and Singapore. zacks.com - 3 weeks ago
Trade Tracker: Stephanie Link buys more Amazon, Palo Alto, Target and buys Nextera Energy Stephanie Link, Hightower Advisors CIO, joins CNBC's "Halftime Report" to detail her latest buys. youtube.com - 3 weeks ago
Should You Buy Palo Alto Stock at Current Prices? Palo Alto's (PANW 1.02%) unique approach to customer acquisition is showing promising early results. fool.com - 3 weeks ago
3 Growth Stocks That Could Help Make You a Fortune Over the past year, many growth stocks retreated from their all-time highs amid concerns of unpredictable tariffs and elevated interest rates. Many of those investors flocked back toward conservative blue chip stocks and other safe haven investments. fool.com - 3 weeks ago
8. Profile Summary

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. PANW

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COUNTRY US
INDUSTRY Software - Infrastructure
MARKET CAP $ 112 B
Dividend Yield 0.00%
Description Palo Alto Networks, Inc. provides cybersecurity solutions worldwide. The company offers firewall appliances and software; Panorama, a security management solution for the control of firewall appliances and software deployed on an end-customer's network and instances in public or private cloud environments, as a virtual or a physical appliance; and virtual system upgrades, which are available as extensions to the virtual system capacity that ships with physical appliances. It also provides subscription services covering the areas of threat prevention, malware and persistent threat, uniform resource locator filtering, laptop and mobile device protection, and firewall; and DNS security, Internet of Things security, SaaS security API, and SaaS security inline, as well as threat intelligence, and data loss prevention. In addition, the company offers cloud security, secure access, security analytics and automation, and threat intelligence and cyber security consulting; professional services, including architecture design and planning, implementation, configuration, and firewall migration; education services, such as certifications, as well as online and in-classroom training; and support services. Palo Alto Networks, Inc. sells its products and services through its channel partners, as well as directly to medium to large enterprises, service providers, and government entities operating in various industries, including education, energy, financial services, government entities, healthcare, Internet and media, manufacturing, public sector, and telecommunications. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Contact 3000 Tannery Way, Santa Clara, CA, 95054 https://www.paloaltonetworks.com
IPO Date July 20, 2012
Employees 15758
Officers Mr. Bruce Byrd Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Mr. Yuming Mao Founder & Chief Architect Mr. Walter Pritchard Senior Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate Development Mr. William D. Jenkins Jr. President Mr. Lee Klarich Executive Vice President & Chief Product Officer Mr. Dipak Golechha Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Ms. Meerah Rajavel Chief Information Officer Mr. Nikesh Arora C.F.A. Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Mr. Nir Zuk Founder, Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer & Director Mr. Josh D. Paul Senior Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer